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Mother’s Day Events in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 2, 2026
Mother's Day is Sunday, May 10. Make her feel special by treating her to some of these events happening throughout the greater Cleveland/Akron area. From crafts and brunch to free admission to local attractions for moms, plan to spend time at these family-friendly activities. ...
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Akron Zoo Introduces Multiple New Species

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
April 29, 2026
 The Akron Zoo will be introducing several new species as renovations and updates to its "Legends of the Wild" area are completed. Learn about the new animals that will make their debut on Saturday, May 16.  ...
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Spring STEM for Kids

By Angela Gartner
April 22, 2026
Spring has finally sprung! It's time to get outside with your kids from preschool to elementary age and explore nature’s STEM tools. ...
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Cleveland International Film Festival and Cuyahoga DD Partnered for ‘Relaxed Screening’

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
April 20, 2026

In partnership with the Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF), the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities (Cuyahoga DD) sponsored two Relaxed Screenings of family friendly films at the Allen Theater

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A Magical Day Awaits at Crocker Kids: Dress-Up Superhero & Princess Day

By Raegan Ochall
April 20, 2026

We are thrilled to be bringing back our signature family-friendly fun at Crocker Kids this summer, a free event on Tuesday, May 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  read

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Your Child Doesn’t Need a Boat to Get on the Water This Summer

By Sponsored Content
April 20, 2026
Sponsored: You may think that getting on the water requires owning a boat or belonging to a private club. In reality, programs like those at The Foundry are designed to be accessible, beginner-friendly, and welcoming to kids of all backgrounds and skill levels. ...
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Great Lakes Science Center has ‘Over the Moon’ Fun This Weekend, Inspired by the Artemis II mission

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
April 16, 2026
Great Lakes Science Center is "Over the Moon" about the Artemis II mission, which sent four astronauts on a 10-day lunar flyby mission. Join them for a weekend filled with space related activities for the whole family to enjoy. ...
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Things to Do with Kids This Weekend April 17-19

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
April 16, 2026
Want to know what's happening around Northeast Ohio this weekend? Find family-friendly activities and fun events around the region. ...
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Help Kids Learn About Space Exploration

By Angela Gartner
April 9, 2026
NASA’s Artemis II mission is headed home and will splashdown tomorrow after the crew took a trip around the moon. For families, this is a good time to talk about space exploration and our planet’s relationship with the rest of the universe. Here are some books and resources to explore. ...
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2026 Earth Day Events in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
April 9, 2026
With these events happening in the greater Cleveland/Akron area, your family can have fun while helping the planet. Check the list to find an activity around the region. ...
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